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* Posted anonymously by employees (updated Nov 14, 2009)

Open Text President and CEO John Shackleton

John Shackleton

President and CEO

31% Approve

“Neutral”

2.7
1 - 10 of 13 Open Text Reviews
  • Nov 14, 2009

    2.0

    Open Text Sales in San Francisco, CA:   (Current Employee)

    Pros

    decentralized company with fair amount of autonomy

    Cons

    no focus
    multiple silos inside company
    no coordination between groups
    The Computer associates of Content mgmt software

    Advice to Senior Management

    get your act together

  • Anonymous in Waterloo, ON (Canada):

    “OpenText and SAP”

    Sep 9, 2009

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  • Anonymous:

    “Bottomline is all that matters!”

    Jan 21, 2009

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  • Lead Consultant in Philadelphia, PA:

    “Stay away if you are on working visa and if you want to spend a long time (> 3 years) in a company.”

    Jan 17, 2009

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  • Professional Services in Waterloo, ON (Canada):

    “Good company for technology focused professional service people, nice people in charge.”

    Dec 10, 2008

    1 found helpful

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  • Marketing Writer in Waterloo, ON (Canada):

    “Open Text is a great place to work for students just out of university.”

    Nov 11, 2008

    1 found helpful

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  • Sales Manager in San Francisco, CA:

    “Open Text does not treat it's employees any better than cattle.”

    Nov 5, 2008

    1 comment

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  • Anonymous in New York, NY:

    “Combine the excitement of working in software with the strength and benefits of a large company”

    Nov 4, 2008

    1 found helpful

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  • Software Developer:

    “Friendly Place to Work”

    Oct 3, 2008

    1 found helpful

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  • Software Developer in Waterloo, ON (Canada):

    “Growing pains, although necessary, can hurt.”

    Aug 6, 2008

    2 found helpful

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1 - 10 of 13 Open Text Reviews
Open Text Overview (OTEX )
Web
www.opentext.com
Industries
Size
1000 to 5000 Employees, $725M+ Revenue
HQ
Waterloo, Canada
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